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Joseph-Louis Lagrange vs Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Joseph-Louis Lagrange
IQ190
Born1736
Died1813
OriginTurin, Piedmont-Sardinia
Known ForAnalytical mechanics, celestial mechanics, mathematical analysis, number theory,
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Walter O'Brien (Obrien)
IQ197
Born1975
OriginCounty Wexford, Ireland
Known ForInspiration of the television series Scorpion

About Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Italian-French mathematician and astronomer

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About Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

An Irish businessman & information technologist

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Walter O'Brien (Obrien) (IQ 197) ranks higher than Joseph-Louis Lagrange (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

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Who had a higher IQ — Joseph-Louis Lagrange or Walter O'Brien (Obrien)?

Joseph-Louis Lagrange had an estimated IQ of 190 while Walter O'Brien (Obrien) had an estimated IQ of 197.

What is each genius known for?

Joseph-Louis Lagrange is known for: Analytical mechanics, celestial mechanics, mathematical analysis, number theory, theory of equations. Walter O'Brien (Obrien) is known for: Inspiration of the television series Scorpion.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Joseph-Louis Lagrange and Walter O'Brien (Obrien) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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